Way of St.James by Arzúa
Paseo de carballos Da Mota
A group of oaks line the path, joining the places of the Church with those of A Mota.
The A Mota oak walk was built in the 1950s. A group of oaks line the path, joining the places of the Church with those of A Mota. At the beginning there is another path that leads to Buratas (Boimorto).
Apparently, the oak grove of A Mota arose thanks to the neighbourhood. Thus, it is said that when a father did not want his son to go to military service, he planted an oak tree; if this one became fashionable, it meant that he would not have to go.
Salaeta Fountain
Arzúa welcomes pilgrims with refreshing water from Fonte Salaeta
Ribadiso bridge and leisure area
This 13th-14th century complex is comprised of the last pilgrims' hospital on the French Way and a bridge of medieval origin.
Magdalena Chapel
A small chapel belonging to the disappeared Augustinian convent founded in the 14th century, it was reopened as a cultural hall in 2006.
Churcho of Santiago de Arzúa
Located in the main square of the town, it was built on the site of a previously occupied smaller church. The tower belongs to the old church, since it has been
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Fonte Santa Chapel
Built in the 18th century, rectangular in shape and made of rubble stone, it is a typical representation of a rural Galician temple.
Agra's Mill
Old working water mill next to a beautiful little waterfall.
A Mota Chapel
Chapel dating from the 18th-19th century, located on one side of the Northern Way, it consists of an oak grove and a transept nearby.
Curbín "Castro"
Situated barely 2 kilometres from the centre of the town, this "castro" has a clear circular profile, which would indicate the existence of defensive walls
A QUENLLA Fountain
A water fountain near “Castro Curbín”, with an associated myth in which we can see the survival of pagan cults in the Galician oral tradition.
Monument to Queixeiras
A memory of the traditional work carried out by the women of the region: the production and sale of artisanal cheese.
Town Hall of Arzua
House of Culture
The House of Culture is located in a former local jail. In the same building are the Municipal School of Music and the Conservatory.
Ribadiso River Beach
A large number of small bridges above the river create a beautiful landscape
Hortas' Waterfall
Beautiful waterfall 30m high
Portodemouros dam's
It is located on the Ulla river. The dam dates back to 1968, when the hydroelectric power station was also built.
A group of oaks line the path, joining the places of the Church with those of A Mota.
Couto do Torrente
The most beautiful bench in Arzúa
Cheese and honey promotion centre.
The purpose of the centre was to promote and enhance the value of two products that are particularly popular in the area: cheese and honey.
A Paínza Ethnographic Museum
Located in the main house, part of the “A Paínza” rural tourism complex
Honey living museum. “O Enredo do abelleiro”
The museum was founded in 1994 and offers beekeeping, candle making and packaging workshops for groups.
Leather Shop and Museum
Factory and leather goods shop, which also functions as a museum
Local market
Every 8th and 22nd of each month, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., a market is held in Arzúa.